Author: ps pirro

• False Metrics

  The corporate and political elite who gathered in Davos last week are not your peers. They know nothing of you, care not a whit for…

• An Unaffordable Luxury

  “Extreme capitalism has blown apart American society so totally that people cannot even care for one another as much as they do in places like…

• Do Nothing

  I take Fridays off. For most of the day, I do pretty much nothing at all. A few months back I bookmarked this beautiful, long,…

• What Ricky Says

  No matter what choice you make, what path you choose, what action you take, there will be people who say you’re going the wrong way.…

• In the News

  In the news about deportations to countries less worthy I heard a chance remark keywords: poverty, extreme a rhetorical question of how one might fare…

• Popcorn

  My music partner and I played a benefit gig last night in a middle school auditorium in a tidy little town about an hour’s drive…

• Tara

  This morning I backed out of my driveway, slid into a snow pile, and got stuck. The snow pile was a ridge of packed snow…

• The Meditators

  I had an early gig today, catering a small lunch at the church for a group of meditators. They came through ice and snow to…

• Winter

  The snow started falling yesterday morning. It came down in fat motes, curtains blowing sideways. Sleet at midday, popcorn against the windows. The cats slept.…

• Women’s Work

  My morning scroll: I went from this to this. Because you gotta fight the patriarchy, and the pet hair, too.